There's a positive bias in early trading, driven by ongoing momentum. The bias may shift following this morning's economic releases. April Housing Starts and Building Permits are out at 8:30 ET. Read more in the Morning Brew. raymondjamesconnect.com/tSuYTZ

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U.S. equity futures trade lower across the board after Moody's announced a downgrade to the U.S. credit rating (to Aa1 from Aaa) on Friday evening. The S&P 500 futures trade 70 points below fair value. Read more in the Morning Brew. raymondjamesconnect.com/t-U6nv

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Early weakness follows yesterday's rebound from a weak start, which was brought on by a downgrade of the U.S. credit rating by Moody's. Tone is is subdued after a night that was fairly light with respect to economic data. Read more in the Morning Brew. raymondjamesconnect.com/tTuei4

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The stock market is staring down another lower open with futures on the S&P 500 trading 29 points below fair value. Equity futures are signaling a weak start after gains in Asian equities, followed by a mixed showing in Europe. Read more here. raymondjamesconnect.com/tNawdy

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An intraday rise in Treasury yields pressured the market on Wednesday and there is little relief on that front as Treasuries trade lower again, lifting the 30-yr yield (+4 bps to 5.13%) to a fresh high for the year. Read more in the Morning Brew. raymondjamesconnect.com/tWHm_S

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The stock market is on course for a lower start with futures on the S&P 500 trading 61 points below fair value. The market was on course for a steady start, which saw pressure on equities amid rising Treasury yields. Read more in the Morning Brew. raymondjamesconnect.com/t1MOUV

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